Exotique
Phone: (919) 688-5747
Overview
Along with selling African-style clothing, this unique downtown boutique features a collection of handmade items from artists around the world (and Durham, too!) You'll find incredible works of art, instruments, décor, vibrant purses, clothing, fabrics, accessories, jewelry and décor. Stop by and grab an outfit or get something to liven up your home or office. If you're looking for authentic, fair-trade artwork, textiles and personal care items from the owners' travels through Africa and beyond, you've found the right spot.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Amenities
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Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
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Google Rating
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I love everything about this boutique. There are so many great finds! The clerk, Morgan, was very kind and informative. I went for gifts and I’ve decided to visit on a weekly basis 🥰. -
This boutique is absolutely amazing! My husband and I were in Raleigh for the weekend and we needed some African attire for church and the young lady that assisted us was such a joy! We will be back to shop. Thank your excellent customer service! -
I am absolutely in love with this place!!!🥹 I got the chance to have a photoshoot with my friends and had a mini shopping spree during our time. The vibes, the hospitality, and the atmosphere just make you feel so at home. This is truly a hidden gem and recommend this place to everyone who loves African culture and fashion !! -
After walking by this place many times when I was downtown, I stopped in to take a look. There was such a wide variety of African clothing, jewelry, art and just about everything else you can imagine. I even bought a Dashiki. I recommend anyone to stop by and see all this place has to offer. -
Great store. I went for fabric but bought jewelry instead 😅 I was pleasantly surprised at all the unique items offered. Definitely stop by, it's worth the visit. ❤️
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